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County Council assumes role of Agricultural Service Board




by Cassie Kushniruk According to Read, Bylaw 15.20 sets members do not attend Board meetings.”
procedures for appointing the Board, outlines The motion that Council give first reading to
Earlier this year, Yellowhead County Council the responsibilities of the Board, sets the Bylaw 15.20 —being a bylaw to establish an
rescinded the Agricultural Service Board procedures for appointing the Appeal Agricultural Service Board and an Agricultural
(ASB) and took over its responsibilities. Committee, and outlines the responsibilities of Services Appeal Committee— was carried
During their June 23 regularly scheduled the Appeal Committee. unanimously by Council.
Councillors Anthony Giezen and Lavonne
Section 3(2) of the Agricultural Service
Gerald Soroka meeting, Council considered establishing a Board Act, Chapter A-10, R.S.A., 2000, Olson then moved second and third readings of
reenvisioned Agricultural Service Board and
MP Yellowhead an Agricultural Services Appeal Committee authorizes a Council to form an Agricultural Bylaw 15.20, both of which were also carried
under Bylaw 15.20.
Service Board, determine the chair, the number unanimously by Council.
“Alberta Agriculture and Forestry requires a of members, the voting status and the term of Following this, Council was asked to appoint
municipality to formally establish an office of the members of the board. an Agricultural Service Board as per Bylaw
Agricultural Service Board to meet applicable Read noted, “There is no financial impact as 15.20.
legislation and the requirements of the annual this is already reflected in the budget.” Councillor Cherniawsky made a motion that
provincial ASB grant,” said Director of Councillor Sandra Cherniawsky asked if the Yellowhead County Council appoint the whole
Community Services Christopher Read. “This Appeal Committee would attend meetings of Council as the Yellowhead County
new Bylaw clarifies Yellowhead County's along with the Board. Read replied, “No. The Agricultural Service Board with the Mayor (or
responsibilities through the use of clear first thing is that the Appeal Committee is designate) as chair. The motion was carried
guidelines.” another item for later decision. The Board and unanimously by Council.
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COMMUNITY EVENTS




June 29: Have you immigrated to Canada? Join the distancing. Please do not bring toys, food, or register early. $5/day or $15/week. Due to limited
Edson & District Community Learning Society for beverages to share with others. Remember to bring capacity, payment is required within 48 hours of
Edson Forest Products some fun summer activities at Kinsmen Park from hand sanitizer, sunscreen, bug spray, bottled water, registration. To register, call the Wildwood County
snacks, and a picnic blanket.
office at 780-325-3782 or 1-800-814-3935.
10:30 am to 12 pm, where you will have the
opportunity to meet the new Settlement Worker in July 11: The Kinette Club of Edson will be hosting YC Intergenerational Challenge: Yellowhead
Would like to extend a heartfelt Schools. Proper physical distancing will be their annual Toy Run Parade starting at 11 am at the County will be collecting stories from seniors in the
observed. Please do not bring toys, food, or Repsol Place parking lot. Please bring a toy to County and want County kids to read the story and
donate towards the Kinette Christmas Hamper.
beverages to share with others. Remember to bring
draw/color a picture related to the story. Pictures
DO YOU NEED THANK YOU hand sanitizer, sunscreen, bug spray, bottled water, Toys are to be dropped off at the Boys and Girls will be compiled into a simple story book telling
Club parking lot after the parade. All proceeds will
stories from seniors. A new story will be posted
snacks, and a picnic blanket. Email
be going to the Kinette Christmas Hampers. Visit
every two weeks. Scan and email your drawing to
jill@edsonlearning.ca or phone 780-723-6247 to
BUSINESS To all First Responders and Essential Workers. register. the Kinette Club of Edson's social media page for a kschatz@yellowheadcounty.ab.caor mail your
map of the parade route, which will follow the
drawing to Yellowhead County, 2716 – 1 Avenue,
June 29: All Edson residents are encouraged to
same route as the Santa Clause parade. For more
Edson, AB, T7E 1N9. Please include your full
show off their amazing Canadian and family pride
information, email edsonkinettes@gmail.com.
name, email, and mailing address.
by decorating their front yard, house or balcony for
CARDS? Canada Day. The first 150 entrants will be given a July 13: Yellowhead County is once again hosting YC Scavenger Hunt: Yellowhead County FCSS
its annual County Garden Pride Contest. The
invites you to participate in a county-wide, family-
great Canada Day gift bag and the winner in each
deadline for submissions is July 13 at 4 pm. Open
category will win a grand prize of $250. Judging
friendly scavenger hunt. Pre-register in person at
will take place on June 29 and 30 and prizes will be to County residents only. Maximum of four photos
slabrie@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca, or call 1-800-
announced on July 1. No hatred, discrimination, or can be submitted. Photos must be of your own the Wildwood Yellowhead County office, email
yard. Photos can be submitted via email to
814-3935. After signing a photo release, you will
NEED MORE political views, and please keep your decorations jbenson@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca. This year due to receive clue riddles. Teams/individuals will solve
family-friendly. Register your entry by Monday,
the pandemic, the County will be hosting a virtual
the clue riddles to find each location. Submit your
June 22 at surveymonkey.com/r/V3JL6D5.
BUSINESS CARDS July 9: Join the Edson & District Community tour of the winner. For details, follow Yellowhead pictures at the location, fill out a quick survey, and
Learning Society for a Scavenger Hunt at Willmore County on social media or visit yhcounty.ca.
you will be entered into a draw. The scavenger hunt
Park from 10:30 am to 12 pm. All ages are
July 14-16: Kids ages 7-11 are invited to 'A Pirate's will teach kids/teens about the importance of
OR WANT NEW ONES welcome. Meet at the picnic tables near the Life: County Kids Awesome Adventure Camps' mental health resilience and will encourage play
from 10 am to 2 pm at the Peers Multiplex.
during trying times.
campground registration. Stay afterwards for a
picnic in the park. Please observe physical
Registration begins June 29. Limited spaces, so
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